Kathavatthu 3.11.2
Kathāvatthu 3.11.2
- Language
- Pāli
3.11.2.1
Nanu asaññabhavo asaññagati asaññasattāvāso asaññasaṃsāro asaññayoni asaññattabhāvapaṭilābhoti?
Is it not an unconscious existence, an unconscious destiny, an unconscious abode of beings, an unconscious saṃsāra, an unconscious womb, an acquisition of an unconscious individual existence?
3.11.2.2
Āmantā.
Yes.
3.11.2.3
Hañci asaññabhavo asaññagati asaññasattāvāso asaññasaṃsāro asaññayoni asaññattabhāvapaṭilābho, no ca vata re vattabbe—
If it is an unconscious existence, an unconscious destiny, an unconscious abode of beings, an unconscious saṃsāra, an unconscious womb, an acquisition of an unconscious individual existence, then indeed, sir, you should not say:
3.11.2.4
“asaññasattesu saññā atthī”ti.
“There is perception among unconscious beings.”
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Mūlaṭīkā — Ānanda (Vanaratana), Pāli
- Pañcappakaraṇaṭṭhakathā — Buddhaghosa, Pāli